Welcome to Karnataka Veterinary, Animal and Fisheries University

Dr. Girisha S.K

College name : College of Fisheries, Mangaluru

Department : Aquatic Animal Health Management

Designation and address:
Assistant Professor,
Department of Aquatic Animal Health Management,
College of Fisheries, Kankanady, Near Yekkur, Mangaluru 575 002.

Qualifications
M.F.Sc, Phd

Contact
Office             : 0824-2246584
Mobile           : 9900136070
Email             : skgirisha@gmail.com; skgirisha@cofm.edu.in

Fields(s) of specialization

Fishery Microbiology
Aquatic Animal Diseases

Current Projects

Project title	Role in the project	Fund outlay	Funding agency
National Surveillance Programme for Aquatic Animal Diseases: Surveillance of shrimp diseases in coastal Karnataka (Brackish water).	PI	70.44	NFDB-NBFGR
Novel molecular approaches for advancing prediction and mitigation of disease outbreaks in aquaculture for small scale farmers	Co-PI	71.96	Indo-UK. DBT-BBSRC project
Development of therapeutic phage consortia to manage Aeromonas hydrophila infection in aquaculture systems	PI	21.00	DBT(NER-BPMC; BCIL)

Recent Research Publications

1.	Dubey S., Maiti B., Kim, S.H., Sivadasan, S.M.,D., Pandey P.K., Girisha S.K., Mutoloki S., Chen S.H., Evensen O., Karunasagar I., Mweemba Munang´andu H.M. 2019. Genotypic and phenotypic characterization of Edwardsiella isolates from different fish species and geographical areas in Asia: Implications for vaccine development J. Fish Dis., 1–16. DOI: 10.1111/jfd.12984 Impact factor: 2.004 NAAS:8.14
2.	Turner L.M., Havenhand J.N., Alsterberg, C., Turner A.D., Girisha S. K., Rai, A., Venugopal M. N., Karunasagar I. Godhe A. 2019. Toxic algae silence physiological responses to multiple climate drivers in a tropical marine food chain. Frontiers in Physiology (accepted) Impact factor: 3.394 NAAS: 9.39
3.	Vinay T. N., Naveen Kumar B. T., Choudhury T.G., Girisha S. K., Avunje S.. Patil P. K. 2019. The potential of plant genetic engineering to develop oral vaccines for fish: the concept. J. Exp. Zool. India, 22 (1); pp. 000-000. NAAS Rating: 5.51